38 Results from 2019, /startups
Paul Dawson Researcher at NHS
Start ups are hard. When my mind prematurely wanders off to success I have to stop myself and focus on my product and service. I do know what my values are and what I hope to achieve and I am committed to making the invoice processing system in the UK paperless and smooth. I know my goods and service inside and out, I have a solid grasp of my m
07 March 2019 /startups Fintech innovation and startups
Konstantin Rabin Head of Marketing at Kontomatik
Fintech has become a big deal in South Africa in the last couple of years. A large part of the African population is unbanked (They do no use the services of traditional banking systems). Because of this, an implementation of new ways to approach these problems became relevant, that’s when the Fintech companies stepped in. Especially in South Afri...
05 March 2019 /startups Innovation in Financial Services
Chris Principe CEO at APB, Inc.
WTF – World’s Their Future Our World needs us to work for a better tomorrow Yes, I know, I usually write about technology and this title does not reflect that topic. But technology it is! Over the past months, I have been struck by some interesting data that I'd like to share with you. While I am not a GREEN fanatic, I was impressed by several stat...
14 February 2019 /startups Digital Banking, Mortgages and Savings
Retired Member
Fintech is a sector that thrives only through innovation. It’s in constant flux; changing and evolving all the time. While we can see spikes of activity and the general trajectory, it’s hard to predict what lies ahead just by taking a high-level view. To get a more accurate picture you need to drill down and analyse some of the startup companies t...
11 February 2019 /startups Trends in Financial Services
Nicky Tozer Vice President of EMEA at Oracle NetSuite
“You need to be more strategic”. It’s a phrase every CFO has heard. This idea of innovation, strategy and overcoming inertia has been on the boardroom table for decades, but it seems it may finally be becoming a reality. And this shift is not just impacting the CFO. The entire finance department, from bottom to top, is taking a more strategic role...
01 February 2019 /startups /inclusion
Matthew Dunn Managing Director, Go-to-Market at Experian
Trying to expand any business takes investment, but with many smaller businesses often lacking sufficient cash, securing additional funds can be the solution your business needs to grow and become more productive. However, a poor credit score can limit your chances of doing this. All businesses have a credit score ranging from 0 to 100. The high...
31 January 2019 /startups /inclusion
In the midst of U.S. midterm election results, the public witnessed various instances of new leadership arising in a changing political climate. Just as politicians learn to pivot their stances to best address the current needs of their state and country, so too can chief risk officers (CROs) restructure their roles in changing market dynamics. Ri...
22 January 2019 /regulation /startups Financial Risk Management
Towards the end of 2018, the British Standards Institution (BSI) published a set of guidelines, advising Fintechs how best to engage with financial institutions with the goal of delivering a successful outcome for all: banks, Fintechs and end customers. The report includes recommendations and common pitfalls to avoid. It’s a useful reference guid...
17 January 2019 /startups Fintech
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